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fromTasting Table
2 days ago

8 Old-School Salads Nobody Eats Anymore - Tasting Table

A salad's basic makeup typically involves a dressing - whether for vegetables or other items like pasta, meat, or fruit.
Cooking
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

YOUR SUNDAY READING LIST: Pickathon Memories, the Mercury's Anniversary, and 25 Years of BAAAAD IDEAS

Portland Mercury celebrates its 25th Anniversary with diverse special features and reflections on historical articles and their impact on the community.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Pissants by Brandon Jack review is this novel a critique or a celebration of toxic masculinity? Even it isn't sure

AFL represents a shared cultural experience but also reveals serious issues like addiction and misogyny in its fringe culture.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Sick of And Just Like That? Try Sex and the City: The Movie instead

Younger generations reconnect with 'Sex and the City' through memes and Netflix, appreciating its timelessness despite mixed reviews.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

Why I Decided to Return to the Refugee Camp I Came From | The Walrus

The memory of the refugee camp in Thailand becomes an enduring obsession, deeply affecting the narrator's consciousness.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Turning 35, I don't have answers but I have learned one thing: we're all just winging it | Alexander Hurst

Most adults are simply winging it most of the time, navigating through a process of becoming that never quite reaches become.
Relationships
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Football City, Art United Reimagines the Cultural Pulse of the Beautiful Game | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Football transcends its physical framework, resonating as a creative language that reflects and reshapes societal dimensions.
Football City, Art United pairs athletes and artists to explore the emotional depth of the game.
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Context-Responsive Architecture in Spain: 7 Projects Highlighting Material Strategies

Miguel de Unamuno's experiences highlight the interplay of geography and reflection in Spain's diverse architecture.
fromOver the Monster
1 month ago

OTM Open Thread 7/14: Derby day

Bastille Day combines cultural reflection with the excitement of the Home Run Derby, highlighting both historical significance and sporting entertainment.
#comedy
#nostalgia
fromInverse
1 month ago

75 Years Ago, The Most Influential Filmmaker You Never Heard Of Sparked The Golden Age of Sci-Fi

Science fiction's evolution in cinema reflects societal changes and technological advancements from the early films up to the golden age in the 1950s.
#art
fromFuncheap
2 months ago
San Francisco

"Live at the Baylands: Reflect The Times" An Evening of Art, Live Music & Storytelling (SF)

The event focuses on reflecting societal issues through art and performances.
It features local artists and aims to foster community engagement and connection.
fromItsnicethat
3 months ago
Arts

Sid Pattni's portraits unpack the internalised colonial gaze

Art serves as a means to navigate identity and history for first-generation migrants, reshaping colonial narratives.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

A brush with Cecilia Alemani

Art encourages us to question and expand our understanding of reality, reflecting on human experience and complexities.
fromFuncheap
2 months ago
San Francisco

"Live at the Baylands: Reflect The Times" An Evening of Art, Live Music & Storytelling (SF)

Arts
fromItsnicethat
3 months ago

Sid Pattni's portraits unpack the internalised colonial gaze

Art serves as a means to navigate identity and history for first-generation migrants, reshaping colonial narratives.
#photography
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Braying donkeys, kissing clowns and Marilyn's dress mishap: Magnum sale in pictures

The Magnum Square Print Sale: Spectacle showcases museum-quality prints that explore themes of public displays and the human experience with curiosity and emotion.
fromScary Mommy
1 month ago

16 Forgotten '90s Shows That Will Make You Feel Like You Traveled Back In Time

Nostalgia for forgotten '90s TV shows elicits fond memories and cultural reflection.
The article highlights various shows from the '90s that may have been overlooked but hold significant reminders of childhood.
fromDefector
2 months ago

Bachelor Parties Are Strictly Optional | Defector

Modern bachelor parties can be more enjoyable without the typical debauchery associated with them.
NYC food
fromBon Appetit
2 months ago

The NYC Mayoral Candidate Turning Meals Into a Movement

Food reflects personal and cultural stories, highlighting migration and intersection of cultures.
#wim-wenders
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Awkward clapping, no-sand beaches and Alexander Skarsgard's thigh-high boots: a trip to Cannes to see my film

The author's novel 'Box Hill' was adapted into the film 'Pillion', showcasing personal and narrative changes in its transition to screen.
Mental health
fromMedium
3 years ago

Stories Worth Bragging About

Each writer showcased their authentic voice and style through personal stories.
Personal essays often resonate deeply, capturing individual experiences and emotions.
Film
fromInverse
3 months ago

45 Years Later, A Groundbreaking Sci-Fi Masterpiece Continues To Confound

Tarkovsky's 'Stalker' masterfully blends sci-fi with deep spiritual themes that challenge viewers' perceptions of reality and desire.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The New "Snow White" Is Really a Movie About Us

The new Snow White showcases societal confusion rather than delivering a coherent narrative.
Brooklyn
fromCurbed
3 months ago

The Look Book Goes to Rashid Johnson's Opening Night

The show compels engagement with Black art, breaking the silence often surrounding it.
fromThe Conversation
3 months ago

Buddha's foster mother played a key role in the orphaned prince's life - and is a model for Buddhists on Mother's Day

Buddhism teaches that family ties can hinder enlightenment, yet the Buddha's reverence for his mothers shows the complexity of motherhood in Buddhist thought.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 months ago

On a Trip to Phnom Penh, Reflecting on Homecoming and Change

Personal journeys of acceptance and healing are often intertwined with one's cultural and familial background.
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

Christoph Niemann's "Spotted in New York City"

Christoph Niemann's art captures the essence of New York through familiar everyday experiences.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Lena Dunham Says Her Body Was An "Object Of Scorn" During "Girls"

Lena Dunham reflects on body image issues and self-acceptance in light of the 13th anniversary of HBO's Girls.
fromwww.london-unattached.com
3 months ago

Revel Puck Circus at the Brighton Fringe Review

The author's childhood perception of the circus has transformed into an appreciation for modern performances, showcased during the Brighton Fringe.
#contemporary-art
fromConsequence
3 months ago

10 Canadian Albums PUP's Steve Sladkowski Thinks Everyone Should Own

After a check-in on how his March Madness bracket was faring, Sladkowski detailed 10 projects that'll make you want to grab a hockey stick and head on over to Tim Hortons.
Canada news
Fashion & style
fromBKMAG
3 months ago

A Closer Look at Brooklyn Museum's "Solid Gold" Exhibition

The Brooklyn Museum's exhibition 'Solid Gold' celebrates gold's significance through history, featuring over 500 gilded objects and contemporary reflections.
Relationships
fromVulture
3 months ago

You Should've Aimed Higher

Joe Goldberg's story concludes with a dramatic public trial and a punishment reflecting a cultural reckoning on the consequences for violent men.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Jason Moran Unpacks Duke Ellington's Greatness in a Single Song

This music for me still feels so vital, he said. It unlocks a lot of keys. Earlier this month, Moran took some time at the Apollo Theater where he would perform a spellbinding Ellington-themed solo concert the following night and reflected on what he called the knotty nature of Ellington's works, highlighting the way they lean into emotional complexity.
NYC music
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The North Road by Rob Cowen review the poetry and pain of Britain's backbone

The North Road symbolizes the historical and cultural richness of Britain, contrasting with the modern M1's uniformity.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
4 months ago

Following The Narrow Road to the Deep North on an epic Thai adventure

Thailand offers stunning beauty and freedom, countering its complex history tied to the 'Death Railway' and WWII.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

Unfortunately, I Have a New Theory About How Gilmore Girls Explains Trump

The author reflects on how 'Gilmore Girls' serves as a reflection of contemporary America rather than an escape from it.
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